* Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com> [2007-05-09 22:46:32]:
> On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 10:20:04PM +0200, Kristian Gunstone wrote:
> > Yes, I suppose you're right. However, the error returned is
> > LIBSSH2_FX_FAILURE, or "Operation failed".
>
> Yes, this is a known problem with curl's SSH support. Patches would
> be welcome!
>
> > This could pretty much be anything unless you actually
> > called libssh2_sftp_stat from outside libcurl, which would seem to
> > make libcurl almost redundant for this use.
> >
> > Do you have a suggestion how I could solve this dilemman or come with a
> > better general solution?
>
> The curl functions sftp_libssh2_error_to_CURLE and
> libssh2_session_error_to_CURLE are the obvious places to add more
> verbose error reporting. Existing curl error codes for similar errors
> can be reused.

I'm working on a new method which just returns LIBSSH2_FX_FILE_ALREADY_EXISTS
if fstat succeeds on the destination file.

I think this seems like a nice solution - I'll be done in a bit!

>
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